Engineering High School
Resume:
Ashley N. Ulrich
Current Address:
Columbia, MO 65203
Permanent Address:
Saint Charles, MO 63304
Objective: Seeking an entry level position of engineering which will allow me to utilize my engineering skills for company benefit that will also help to advance my future career.
Professional Summary:
Highly motivated and remarkably talented chemical engineering student graduating in May 2011 with great communication, organizational, and analytical skills. A driven and persistent goal setter, who is able to work under pressure. Experience working hands-on in laboratories for research, and also working on projects in teams. Involved in many extracurricular activities on campus including those dealing with engineering majors.
Education:
University of Missouri Expected Graduation: May 2011
B.S. Chemical Engineering GPA: 3.06
Minor: Mathematics, Business
Honors: Columns Scholarship from University of Missouri
Experience:
EaglePicher Technologies, LLC May 2010-August 2010
Research and Development Intern Joplin, MO
Developed and conducted experiments for supervisor
o Determined thermophysical properties(thermal conductivity, specific heat, and diffusivity) of cathode materials for thermal battery modeling
o Utilized the LFA and Differential Scanning Calorimeter to assist in determining these properties
o Modeled a electrochemical circuit using Zplot in order to determine impedance, conductance, and capacitance from the Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy results
Modeled data collected to analyze results using MS Excel and the Zplot program
Organized data into a report of analysis and findings over conducted experiments for supervisor
Gained experience with various types of equipment and methods such as LFA, Scanning Differential Calorimeter, Scanning Electron Microscope, Solartron for electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, Saturn Digisizer for particle size analysis, tape-casting and high speed camera imaging
Organized a presentation to corporate executives regarding findings of analysis and conclusions
MizzouRec November 2008- Present
TigerX Instructor/LHP instructor Columbia, MO
Developed aerobic exercises for classes each week
Choreographed new dances for classes each week
Develop with a team the Fall 2010 schedule
Continued education through certifications for classes
Interview and audition prospective instructors
Received Service Excellence Award
Skills:
MS Word
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
MS Visio
Spanish (6 years)
Process Control
Aspen
High-speed Imaging
Tape-casting
AutoCAD
Polymath
MATLAB
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
Research:
Convection Battery
o Worked on a team to build a convection battery that worked as well as a commercial battery.
o Brainstormed ideas to better the conductivity of the anode and cathode and flow of the battery.
Achievements/Community Outreach:
Dean’s List Certificates for the College of Engineering
Work in the Dean’s office at the front desk
Queen Candidate for Engineer’s Week 2011
Safety and Chemical Engineering Education Program Safety Certificates:
o Inherently Safer Design
o Runaway Reactions
o Chemical Reactivity Hazards
o Risk Assessment
o Safety in Chemical Process Industries
Engineering Ambassador
o Speaking to future students about the benefits of engineering as well as the benefits of being a student of the College of Engineering at the University of Missouri-Columbia
o Providing building tours to prospective students. Also answering or clarifying any issues or questions they may have
Mizzou Engineering Student Council, member
o High School Weekend Team Leader
Teach and interact with students about engineering and all the various types of engineering this is on campus through exciting activities
Explain the benefits of engineering and the role engineers play in society
o Regularly attend meetings, part of the High School Weekend committee, and volunteer for events such as blood drives and graduation ceremony preparation
Secretary of American Institute of Chemical Engineers
o Coordinate and organize events with the President, Vice President, Social Chair, and Treasurer
o Advertise meetings, company informational sessions, and social events
o Attend Student Conference in Salt Lake City
Volunteered at STRIPES, designated driver program offered on campus
Member of Tiger’s Lair, the student cheering section on campus
CPR, AED, First-aid, AFAA, and Zumba certified
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